Industrial Electrician - Kitchener

<strong>Working at Wonderbrands, there is never a dull moment! As a successful company that is continually growing there is always challenging yet rewarding work to be a part of.&nbsp;We have an &ldquo;entrepreneurial&rdquo; mindset which encourages all our team members to use their own &ldquo;creativity&rdquo; and &ldquo;out of the box&rdquo; thinking to come up with solutions and new ideas.</strong>

CA-ON-Kitchener

Wonderbrands

<strong>Working at Wonderbrands, there is never a dull moment! As a successful company that is continually growing there is always challenging yet rewarding work to be a part of.&nbsp;We have an &ldquo;entrepreneurial&rdquo; mindset which encourages all our team members to use their own &ldquo;creativity&rdquo; and &ldquo;out of the box&rdquo; thinking to come up with solutions and new ideas.</strong> https://www.wonderbrands.com

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Full Time

$43.00/hr.

Overview: <p><strong>Our team in Kitchener is looking for a new Industrial Electrician!&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Position</strong>: Industrial Electrician</p> <p><strong>Location: </strong>Kitchener, ON.</p> <p><strong>Pay rate:</strong> $43.00/hr.</p> <p><strong>Schedule</strong>: Rotating&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>What Wonderbrands Offers:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Wonderbrands believes in Home Grown Talent and accelerated career growth</li> <li>Competitive Compensation, Health, and Dental Benefits</li> <li>Pension plan with matching contribution</li> <li>Bonuses</li> <li>Discount program that covers almost everything under the sun - Restaurants, gyms, shopping, etc.</li> </ul>
Responsibilities: <ul> <li>PLC and HMI programming changes and troubleshooting including modification and calibration of equipment; weight scales VFD, Servomotors and network communications experience.&nbsp;</li> <li>Repair, troubleshooting and installation of machinery including electrical and electronic equipment, control systems and automation.</li> <li>Electrical wiring and testing of automated systems.</li> <li>Optimize equipment safety, efficiency and reliability, participating in continuous improvement projects and completing work orders according to PM schedules.</li> <li>Previous Food industry experience preferred.</li> <li>Comply with all applicable legislative and Bakery food safety, health and safety and environmental policies and procedures.&nbsp;</li> <li>Service, clean and perform preventative maintenance and overhaul on all production and bakery equipment.</li> <li>Continually improve equipment function via design improvements.</li> <li>Ensure that work area is clean of debris and hazards at all times and check work area for such hazards upon arrival and when departing each area of work.</li> <li>Work in a safe manner in accordance with legislated and company health and safety standards.</li> <li>Perform other related duties as assigned or required.</li> </ul>
Requirements: <ul> <li>Industrial Electrician License (442A) or 309A is required.</li> <li>3-5 years of industrial, electrical and mechanical experience, preferably in the food industry.</li> <li>General knowledge of PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) and ability to assist all trades people as required.</li> <li>Problem solving skills and good communication skills are required.</li> <li>Comfortable using computers.</li> <li>Ability to work well within a team and independently.</li> <li>Comfortable with occasional heavy lifting up to 50 lbs.</li> <li>You really enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where every day can bring new and unique challenges.</li> <li>Ability to work a flexible shift day/afternoon/night, Sunday to Saturday.</li> </ul> <br /> <p>If you&rsquo;re excited about this opportunity and love baked goods, we invite you to apply!</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong><u>What is the recipe for a great career at Wonderbrands?<br /></u></strong><u><br /></u>Wonderbrands is a leading Canadian bakery with over 140 years of expertise in crafting high-quality packaged breads. We proudly produce iconic brands such as Wonder Bread, Country Harvest, D&rsquo;Italiano, Gadoua, and Casa Mendosa. Our network spans 14 state-of-the-art bakery manufacturing facilities across Canada.</p> <p>Now part of the FGF Brands Group of Companies, Wonderbrands is unlocking tremendous growth opportunities by driving production innovation, advancing leading-edge supply chain practices, and investing in the communities where we bake. We embrace an entrepreneurial spirit and foster a dynamic, collaborative start-up culture that thrives on cross-functional teamwork.</p> <p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><strong>Disclaimer:</strong> The above describes the general responsibilities, required knowledge and skills. Please keep in mind that other duties may be added, or this description may be amended at any time.</p> <p>In compliance with Ontario&rsquo;s Bill 190, we confirm that this posting represents a current existing vacancy within our organization.</p> <p>We affirm that our hiring process, including candidate screening, evaluation, and selection, <strong>does not</strong> involve the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) or automated decision-making tools. All assessments and decisions are conducted by qualified human professionals to ensure fairness, transparency, and compliance with Bill 149.</p>